{"product_id":"the-pillars-of-strength-rushayne-stewart-9798994068830","title":"The Pillars of Strength: A Story of Loss, Responsibility, and Survival","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Pillars of Strength\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e is a deeply honest memoir about loss, responsibility, and survival.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRaised in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria, Samuel Okwori's life changed suddenly when his father died while he was still a university student. Grief arrived without warning, and responsibility followed close behind. With limited resources and little room to pause, Samuel found himself carrying the weight of his family while trying to steady his own breaking heart.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis memoir traces a journey shaped not only by hunger and financial hardship but also by emotional exhaustion, anxiety, and quiet battles that unfolded behind closed doors. It explores what it means to grow up too soon, to shoulder responsibility without preparation, and to endure when progress feels invisible and hope feels fragile.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlong the way, Samuel reflects on the power of faith, the importance of presence, and the unexpected ways help can arrive. He writes honestly about isolation and despair, about moments when survival felt uncertain, and about the people whose encouragement and quiet support helped him keep going.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Pillars of Strength\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e is not a story of arrival or easy resolution. It is a story of becoming, of learning that strength is often built slowly, through loss, responsibility, endurance, and the choice to keep standing even when the future is unclear.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis book is a reminder that strength is rarely loud and that survival itself can become a powerful testimony.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rushayne Stewart,Samuel Okwori\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798994068830\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rushayne Stewart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.11d","brand":"Rushayne Stewart","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49001757638911,"sku":"9798994068830","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-pillars-of-strength-rushayne-stewart-9798994068830","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}